York City Baths Club

Continuum Graded Series

Gala 3  Leeds International Pool

Press Report

The third and final gala of the York/Harrogate/Leeds graded series took place at the Leeds International pool where the overall points were calculated to produce the ‘Top Boy and Girl’ British Age Group Category awards. !0yr old Tom Bartram and 12yr old Michael Feetenby were both crowned kings of the series taking 1st place overall in their own age groups. Matthew Graham 13yrs and Sophie Smith 14yrs both finished second overall when results from all three galas were calculated.

Michael Feetenby continued his run of good form  picking up 3 speeding tickets in the 50m, 100m and 200m freestyle. He also took bronze in the 100m butterfly with a 5th place in the 200m Individual Medley. Sophie Smith took gold in the 50m freestyle with 4th and 5th in the 100m and 200m freestyle. Tom Eaton 13yrs collected gold in the 50m backstroke, 4th in the 100m freestyle and 6th in the 50m freestyle. Hannah Carty 12yrs was another gold medallist as she won the 200m backstroke but was too fast for the 50m freestyle and collected a speeding ticket. Kate Garnett 9yrs took silver in the 200m breaststroke with an 8th place in the 50m breaststroke. Laura Hunter 15/over collected silver in the 100m breaststroke. Suzy Parrott 10yrs collected a speeding ticket in the 200m IM then took silver in the 50m butterfly. Kristian Newby 12yrs picked up a bronze in the 50m breaststroke.

Speeding tickets were also collected by Tom Bartram 10yrs 200m backstroke and 200m freestyle. Angus Clark 10yrs 200m backstroke and 200m breaststroke. Aaron Perry 10yrs 50m butterfly and 200m freestyle. Oliver Hicks 10yrs 200m IM. Alice Carty 10yrs 200m backstroke. Molly Eaton 10yrs 200m freestyle and Kirsty Smith 12yrs 50m freestyle.

Top eight awards were also gained by; Georgia Mellors 13yrs 50m and 200m breaststroke, 50m backstroke, 50m freestyle, 200m butterfly and 200m IM. Xavier Edmonds-Allen 12yrs 100m and 200m backstroke, 100m and 200m freestyle. Kirsty Smith 12yrs 50m butterfly and 200m breaststroke Hannah Garnett 11yrs 100m butterfly. Katie Hunter 14yrs 100m breaststroke. Elizabeth Feetenby 14yrs 200m butterfly. Christian Carty 9yrs 50m backstroke. Laura Briggs 11yrs 50m butterfly and Hannah Sturdy 200m freestyle, Charlotte Dearlove 10yrs 200m breaststroke..

Other York swimmers performing personal best times were; Kayleigh Brown, Eleanor Stevenson, Sophie Edmonds-Allen, Claire Kilmartin, Howard Arminson,  Jake Galley, Matthew Holmes, Annice Avey, Antonia Miles, Katie Mitchell, Sophie Hunter, Charlotte Dearlove, Matthew Fenech, Gemma Oliver, Charlotte Mason, Louis Fligg and James Fligg,   

 

 

Alan Sunderland

Coach

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